Michael Davitt

Standard Name: Davitt, Michael

Connections

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Friends, Associates	May Laffan	In Ireland, ML 's acquaintances included the prominent nationalists William O'Brien , John Dillon , and Michael Davitt . Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005. 104
Occupation	Katharine Tynan	One of her activities as a member of the League was to visit Irish political prisoners at Kilmainham Jail (now in Dublin). She went to see Irish nationalist Charles Parnell on one such visit...
politics	Charlotte Grace O'Brien	CGOB 's existing involvement in Irish politics became stronger and more focussed in 1880, a year of steeply increased emigration from Ireland. She was a supporter of Parnell , with an interest in Nationalist politics...
Textual Features	Edna Lyall	This novel supports the cause of Home Rule by elicit[ing] the sympathy of the reader in favour of the down-trodden and much oppressed and persecuted Irishman. Payne, George A. "Edna Lyall:" an Appreciation. John Heywood. 50 Doreen O'Ryan is twelve when the reader first...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	May Laffan	Other topics touched on here are the prison experience of her nationalist friend Michael Davitt , her own experiences on the Executive Committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , and...

Charles Stewart Parnell , Michael Davitt , and John Dillon transformed the Irish Land League (now an illegal organization) into a new National League intended to further Irish nationalist political agendas.

Morton, Grenfell. Home Rule and the Irish Question. Longman, 1980.

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The Transvaal Committee was founded by Irish nationalists in support of the Boers.

Ward, Margaret. Unmanageable Revolutionaries: Women and Irish Nationalism. Pluto, 1983.

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